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Public holidays in United Kingdom 2029

The United Kingdom has 8 public holidays in 2029 (England and Wales). 8 fall on a weekday and 0 on the weekend, which leaves 253 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

8public holidays
8weekday days off
253working days in 2029
104weekend days
The dates listed are the bank holidays for England and Wales, which is what most searches for UK bank holidays mean. Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own calendar: Scotland adds 2 January and St Andrew's Day and moves the summer bank holiday to early August, while Northern Ireland adds St Patrick's Day and the Battle of the Boyne.

Holiday dates 2029

DateDayHoliday
Monday New Year's Day
Friday Good Friday
Monday Easter Monday
Monday May Day
Monday Spring Bank Holiday
Monday Late Summer Bank Holiday
Tuesday Christmas Day
Wednesday Boxing Day

Working days per month in 2029

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.

MonthCalendar daysWeekend daysHolidays on weekdaysWorking days
January 2029318122
February 2029288020
March 2029319121
April 2029309120
May 2029318221
June 2029309021
July 2029319022
August 2029318122
September 20293010020
October 2029318023
November 2029308022
December 20293110219
Total 20293651048253
public holidayweekendbridge day

Jan22 wd

Feb20 wd

Mar21 wd

Apr20 wd

May21 wd

Jun21 wd

Jul22 wd

Aug22 wd

Sep20 wd

Oct23 wd

Nov22 wd

Dec19 wd

Long weekends and bridge days in 2029

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

Questions about 2029 in United Kingdom

How many working days are there in United Kingdom in 2029?
253 working days. 2029 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 8 public holidays on weekdays.
How many public holidays does United Kingdom have in 2029?
8 public holidays. 0 fall on the weekend.
What counts as the weekend in United Kingdom?
Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
What about 2030?
See public holidays in United Kingdom 2030 or go back to 2028.

Cite or reuse this data

The United Kingdom has 8 public holidays and 253 working days in 2029. Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/united-kingdom/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0). Machine readable: JSON, Markdown, ICS, CSV.

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